Royal Diplomacy & Migration: King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will visit Spain’s enclaves Ceuta (Oct 13) and Melilla (Oct 14) amid the ongoing migration crisis, a politically sensitive move after the 2007 royal visit sparked tensions with Morocco. Human Rights at the UN: Sahrawi activist Munina Aouissi Sidi urged the UN Human Rights Council to fully implement UPR recommendations for Western Sahara, warning of continued restrictions and harassment of defenders. Activism Through Film & Climate: Greta Thunberg backed the Sahrawi cause at the Zurich Film Festival, calling out international “hypocrisy” and linking climate justice to self-determination; the documentary My Home of Wind and Sand spotlights Najla Mohamed Lamin’s struggle. Civil Society Under Surveillance: Amnesty reported Morocco’s spyware campaign targeting civil society, describing Pegasus use as part of a broader repression ecosystem. Education & Culture: Spain’s Canary Islands University launched a Moroccan Darija seminar for medical and nursing students, blending language with cultural context. Solidarity Networks: Sahrawi diaspora groups in France rallied for the Gdeim Izik prisoners, demanding rights protections and transfers closer to families. Tindouf Camps Under Strain: UN refugee chief Barham Salih warned that the long-standing Tindouf status quo is “intolerable,” urging solutions that start with refugees’ voluntary choices. Boycott & Youth Support: Nigeria’s ASUU pledged continued solidarity with Western Sahara, sustaining scholarships and advocating boycotts of goods tied to resources extracted without Sahrawi consent.